Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-09
FINANCE AND TRADE.

SEATTLE. wednesday. June g.
Vegetables ald fruits are coming In from
California in large quantities. The prices sre
gradually declining, and 5000 the fresh f'uiis
and germ vegetables will be transformed
from Injuries 70 staples or necessities.
Dealers report fresh eggs to be very scarce.
Oregon or imported eggs fnd small favor
Cattle are coming in more plentifully from
Eastern Washington, and q decline ia the
price Of meats will occur soon. probably on
June I5;h.
PRODUCE RECEIPTs-PAst "a hours 10.
elude 4 bikes butter, 80 sacks potatoes, 6
bales wool. Is bundles hides, s. cattle.
SHIPMENTS - General merchandise was
shippesi from Seattle during past "A hours in
following quantities; @. & p ). r. h. is tons.
p. s. S. Line 3 tons, Munroe l9h toes, May
queen tons, IolA tons, Washington % tons,
eetvoOd tons.
VEGETA BLES-Retail prices rule as fol
lows: Asparagus, &c; caulifiower, l5s each, )
for 25c; cabbage, Sc; cucumoers, for 25c;
peas, sc; string beans. loo; rhubarb. s.; tonne
tees, l2ke per pound; turnips. carrots, par
ships and bcstS, I0c per dozen; celery, loc per
bunch. onions and rAdishes, slc per dozen
lunches.
FRUITS Retail prices prevail as follows :
Oranges 2SaesOc per dozen, and BY the box
Los Angeles. $685. Riverside, s3.be9t5o;
Navels. $3.50; Malta blood, So.Jeteo,sO' en-
California, a. 25Ssl 50, bananas, 40c per doz-
en-; cherries, 2Oc per pound. $3.50 per box;
apricots, I0c per pound. 81 70 per box; Plums,
los per pound, 81 % per box, apples, loo Per
pound. 81 Is per box; sirAweerriss, eOe per
gallon or lOc per " OF. box.
POTATOEs-Old potatoes retail 9; nc per
pound and new 81 2ke per pound.
BUrrRR-RetAil prices quoted al 40e15Oc
per roll Of TIVE pounds
EGGs- Reported scarce. Grocer quote
fresh AZ SOC per dozen. retail
CHEESE Czlifo. nia and Eastern oheeses
all OF 2n6s25c per pound No Washington
CHICKENS wholesale ss, retail 90 per
dozen.
retail S2T. 50 per toa.
oATS-wholesAle tsG6s3s per ton; retail -
per GENITAL. Dealers are paying sSSGS per
WHEAT wholesale $50 per tOn. retail 81
FIoTR-aood demand. wholesale ESQ
5 Is; retail 8 G5SS.50. per barrel.
MILLSTOFPS-BrAn. wholesale, SO Per
ton. retail. 81 50 per GENITAL, shorts. who esale,
$50 per ton, retail 81 60 PER eeniAl; chop feed
wholesale. sac per ton, retail $lSe per
GENITAL.
OIL CAKE MEAL Wholesale tS5 per ton,
retail @ per pound.
RIFF 1Dealers pay SIZE to &c per pound on
foot wholesale. dressed, &C; retail. t2hGS95c
per pound.
NUTToN-Dcaiers pay axe 20 Sc on fooii
wholesale. dressed. Sc; retail &c 10 isc per
pound.
PORK-Dealers pay Sc % SIC per pouad IN
foo. wholesale. dressed, &c; retail, l0c 10 i5c
per poued.
PROVISIONS Retail prices quoted - fol-
lows: Hams iS6si7c per PouAa. bacon ilsglbcs
lard iisat2hc Per pound. Cotton SEED OIL Ise
per gallon.
CoAI-Retaii a Per ton 81 the bunker.
WOOD - Re4ai. cord wood S2.59i Stove
wocd-blocks 81, split e., per cord. delivered
LUMBER-Rough commoa $tl per n noor-
Ing sI+stIs, 70 sze ard quality; dressed lam
Der Sis.sI9, rusiie tlttsis. dfessed clear &c.
a. $50; deer hmhs. pulley styles, etc, so
per ~ shingles s. PER n
IRoS-Foandsrs pay SltssSo per ton for
ptE iftn-